Karnataka Electricity Regulatory Commission Merit Order Dispatch And Optimization Of Power Purchase Cost Regulations 2024

The Karnataka Electricity Regulatory
Commission (KERC) has laid out the comprehensive regulations for merit order dispatch and optimization of power purchase costs in 2024 the KERC has also introduced new regulations for the merit order dispatch and optimization of power purchase costs. This involves creating detailed operating procedures for scheduling and dispatching power in consultation with generators and licensees.

Ministry of Power Seeks Input on Revised Electric Vehicle Charging Guidelines

The Ministry of Power is inviting comments on a new draft of the “Charging Infrastructure for Electric Vehicles Guidelines & Standards.” This present revision incorporates feedback from stakeholders, including Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) and public/ private charging point operators. Stakeholders are encouraged to submit comments by July 28, 2024.

Electrical Safety Handbook For Students

Prepared by the National Federation of Engineers for Electrical Safety (NFEES), this handbook serves as a resource for students, educators, and parents. It covers essential topics like basic electrical principles, hazard identification, and preventive measures, presented in an accessible and engaging way.

Central Electricity Authority (CEA) organizes an All-India Electrical Safety awareness programme

The handbook titled “Electrical Safety handbook for Students” was launched in the event prepared by National Federation of Engineers for Electrical Safety (NFEES) that can serve as a valuable resource for students, educators, and parents alike. From understanding basic electrical principles to recognizing potential hazards and adopting best practices for prevention, this handbook covers a wide range of essential topics in an accessible and engaging manner.

Deadline Extended for Comments on Imported Coal Escalation Rate Methodology

CERC issued a public notice on May 24, 2024, seeking stakeholder feedback on the proposed shift from bi-annual to monthly escalation rates for imported coal. The initial deadline for comments was June 24, 2024. Recognizing the need for wider participation, CERC has extended the deadline for submissions until July 8, 2024.